Date: Mon, 2 Aug 1999 09:47:15 +0100 (BST) From: Doug Rabson <dfr@nlsystems.com> To: Steve Price <sprice@hiwaay.net> Cc: Andrew Gallatin <gallatin@cs.duke.edu>, freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Xfree Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9908020945250.385-100000@salmon.nlsystems.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.OSF.4.10.9908011552570.30567-200000@fly.HiWAAY.net>
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On Sun, 1 Aug 1999, Steve Price wrote: > On Sun, 1 Aug 1999, Andrew Gallatin wrote: > > # Steve, > # > # Thanks for committing the patches. I've built 3.3.4 from ports & it > # seems to work, with the exception of one problem -- xdm dies with the > # following error: > # > # xdm error (pid 11153): /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xdm/libXdmGreet.so: Undefined symbol "SessionPingFailed" while loading /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xdm/libXdmGreet.so > # > # This is happening because the XdmGreet library is trying to use > # symbols defined in the xdm binary which were not exported. If I > # manually re-link xdm with the added cflag '-export-dynamic' it works > # fine. > # > # I'm not enough of a ports (or XFree86) hacker to know exactly how to > # fix this the right way... Can you help? > > The attached patch should do the trick. Can you give it a try and > let me know if it works for you? Thanks. FWIW I have a fix for XFree86 4.0 which avoids this problem without making anything static. I expect to submit it to the XFree86 folks before release. -- Doug Rabson Mail: dfr@nlsystems.com Nonlinear Systems Ltd. Phone: +44 181 442 9037 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message
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